How many Madani Surahs are there in the Quran, according to the most commonly cited classification?

Explanation

• The most commonly cited classification gives 28 Madani Surahs.
• Madani Surahs are those revealed after the Prophet’s migration to Madinah.
• Subtraction confirms the figure, because 114 total chapters minus 86 Makki chapters leaves 28.
• Madani Surahs deal more with law, social rules and the running of the community.
• Surah Al-Baqarah is the longest Madani Surah, while Surah An-Nasr is one of the shortest.